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  • The Fable of the Bees; Or, Private Vices, Public Benefits

    de Bernard Mandeville ...
    "The Fable of the Bees; Or, Private Vices, Public Benefits" by Bernard Mandeville is a thought-provoking work that explores the relationship between individual self-interest and societal benefit. Mandeville presents a satirical view of human behavior, arguing that private vices, such as greed and selfishness, can lead to public benefits, such as economic prosperity and social progress. Through his ... Leer más

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  • Trattato sulle malattie ipocondriache e isteriche

    Tre dialoghi sulla cura dell'ansia e della malinconia

    de Bernard Mandeville ...
    Nel 1730 un medico di origine olandese pubblica a Londra, in forma di tre dialoghi, il resoconto di una cura fuori dal comune: quella di un'intera famiglia — un marito ipocondriaco, la moglie e la figlia isteriche — affidata non a purghe e salassi, ma alla parola.Bernard Mandeville, oggi celebre soprattutto per La favola delle api, fu anche un medico che esercitò a lungo sui disturbi nervosi, e in ... Leer más

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  • An Enquiry into an Origin of Honour; and the Usefulness of Christianity in War

    de Bernard Mandeville ...
    "An Enquiry into the Origin of Honour; and the Usefulness of Christianity in War" by Bernard Mandeville explores the complex relationship between societal values and the concept of honour. Mandeville delves into how honour is constructed within social contexts and its implications for human behavior. He argues that honour is not merely an innate quality but rather a social construct that can be ... Leer más

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  • A Letter to Dion

    de Bernard Mandeville ...
    "A Letter to Dion" by Bernard Mandeville is a thought-provoking work that delves into the complexities of human nature and society. Mandeville, known for his controversial views on morality and economics, uses this letter format to engage in a dialogue about the virtues and vices that drive human behavior. He challenges conventional wisdom, suggesting that self-interest and vice can lead to ... Leer más

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  • The Fable of the Bees (Philosophy Study)

    Enriched edition. Social Satire on Morality, Self-Interest, and Prosperity in Early Enlightenment Society

    de Bernard Mandeville ...
    In Bernard Mandeville's controversial and thought-provoking work, 'The Fable of the Bees', the author uses a collection of fables to present a critique of society and human nature. Mandeville's groundbreaking literary style combines allegorical storytelling with philosophical inquiry as he explores the relationship between morality, self-interest, and prosperity. The book, written in the early ... Leer más

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  • Lettera a Dione

    Originata dal suo libro intitolato Alcifrone o il filosofo minuto

    de Bernard Mandeville ...
    Lettera a Dione (1732) è l’ultima opera scritta da Mandeville, pochi mesi prima di morire, in risposta alle accuse che il vescovo irlandese George Berkeley gli aveva mosso nel suo Alcifrone. È la prima volta che il medico olandese risponde direttamente a un suo detrattore. Lo fa per sciogliere i paradossi, le ambiguità e le incomprensioni che inizialmente avevano contribuito allo straordinario ... Leer más

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  • Un traité sur les passions hypocondriaques et hystériques

    de Bernard Mandeville ...
    Series series Paroles d’ailleurs
    De l'œuvre très riche de Bernard Mandeville, la postérité n'a guère retenu que la très controversée Fable des abeilles, qui lui vaut encore aujourd'hui de passer pour l'apôtre du libéralisme le plus cynique. Son Traité des passions hypocondriaques et hystériques, seul ouvrage médical de ce médecin philosophe, fait partie de ses œuvres les moins connues en Grande-Bretagne comme en France. Il mérite ... Leer más

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  • An Enquiry into the Causes of the Frequent Executions at Tyburn (1725)

    de Bernard Mandeville ...
    "An Enquiry into the Causes of the Frequent Executions at Tyburn" by Bernard Mandeville is a thought-provoking examination of the social and moral implications of capital punishment in early 18th-century England. Mandeville, known for his controversial views on morality and human behavior, delves into the reasons behind the high rate of executions at Tyburn, questioning the effectiveness of such ... Leer más

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  • An Enquiry into the Causes of the Frequent Executions at Tyburn (1725)

    Unveiling the Social Roots of Executions: A Critical Examination of Crime and Punishment in 18th Century London

    de Bernard Mandeville ...
    In "An Enquiry into the Causes of the Frequent Executions at Tyburn" (1725), Bernard Mandeville delves into the sociopolitical landscape of early 18th-century England, scrutinizing the rampant executions at Tyburn as reflective of broader moral and economic truths. Mandeville employs a satirical yet analytical literary style, melding spirited rhetoric with philosophical inquiry, which positions ... Leer más

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  • The Fable of the Bees

    Enriched edition. A Satirical Allegory of Vice, Virtue, and the Economic Case for Public Benefit from Private Self-Interest

    de Bernard Mandeville ...
    In "The Fable of the Bees," Bernard Mandeville presents a provocative and satirical critique of society that intertwines moral philosophy with economic theory. Set in the early 18th century, the work unfolds as an allegorical tale where a bee community embodies the complexities of human vice and virtue. Mandeville employs an innovative verse form and a blend of humor and sharp observation, ... Leer más

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  • The Fable of the Bees

    Philosophical Classic

    de Bernard Mandeville ...
    "The Fable of The Bees" is a book by Bernard Mandeville. It consists of"The Grumbling Hive"; and an essay, "An Enquiry into the Origin of Moral Virtue". In "The Grumbling Hive", the author describes a bee community that thrives until the bees decide to live by honesty and virtue. As they abandon their desire for personal gain, the economy of their hive collapses, and they go on to live simple, ... Leer más

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  • The Fable of the Bees

    de Bernard Mandeville ...
    This is the extended edition including * an extensive biography and bibliography of Mr. de Mandeville The Fable of The Bees: or, Private Vices, Publick Benefits is a book by Bernard Mandeville, consisting of the poem The Grumbling Hive: or, Knaves turn'd Honest and prose discussion of it. The poem was published in 1705 and the book first appeared in 1714. The poem elucidates many key principles of ... Leer más

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